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turf

[turf] / tɜrf /
NOUN
earth
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NOUN
personal territory
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He says he wants to meet with you and he wants to do it on his turf in Texas, not yours.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Japanese home builders have also been more actively acquiring U.S. companies with the wager that long-term American homeownership trends are on a better trajectory than those on their home turf.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Tottenham have been wretched at home all season - only Burnley have picked up fewer points on home turf - while Everton had a strong record away until their recent run.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

They aim to end the season playing in Super Bowl LXI on their home turf at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Never, ever, ever invite the enemy onto your home turf.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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